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Cabo Verde Food Poisoning

Over 250 cases of Shigellosis have been reported from travelers returning from Cabo Verde, since 2022. Hotel Riu is the most frequently mentioned brand name, and the most commonly mentioned symptoms are nausea and diarrhea

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3 days in to our 10 day honeymoon, diarrhoea, cramps loss of appetite. Home now and still struggling after 8 days, my wife suffered on our last day much worse than me, terrible journey back to UK. She went straight to bed when we got home and … See More
remained there for whole of next day, fingers crossed she feels a little better tomorrow. Not sure of the cause but suspect either water as I believe everything is washed including salad and I believe the soft drinks dispensers use water as well!. Restaurants. Restaurants. Restaurants. Restaurants  | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills, Loss of Appetite
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#hotelriu #praiadebocasalinarabil #boavista #cv #salad

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Sol Dunas - All Inclusive, Cabo Verde

2 weeks ago reported by user-xyztf815

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Fever, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills, Headache
Suspected source: Not sure been abroad though
Onset: Not sure
Duration: Several days
Additional information: I was there for 2 weeks. Luckily it began the day I was flying home. Started with feeling generally unwell … See More
and chills. Progressed over time to 4 days later. Head aches, severe chills, stomach cramps, tender tummy, diarrhoea, dizziness, can hardly walk just keeps getting worse not better. Been docs and they have confirmed iv got gastroenteritis. I got it abroad at sal dunas we didn't eat anywhere else or drink anywhere else  | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Fever, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills, Headache, Dizziness
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#allinclusive #sal #cv #gastroenteritis

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Sol Dunas - All Inclusive, Cape Verde

3 weeks ago reported by user-pknw1224

After 3 days in the hotel I started with severe stomach cramps and a very severe diarrhea that I had never had before. I have only eaten at the hotel's Spices restaurant and once at the Aqua (also at the hotel). I have a fever and cramps … See More
and I don't retain any fluids (my stools are already completely liquid and transparent). I am convinced that this is something I picked up at the hotel, since I didn't go out at all.  | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Fever, Cramps
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#allinclusive #sal #cv

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Pizza, Linha D'água, Praia, Cape Verde

3 months ago reported by user-cvvxt282

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache
Suspected source: Pizza
Onset: Less than 4 hours
Duration: 4 to 12 hours
Sick: 2 people
Additional information: An actually nice beach bar on the beach. After the vegetarian pizza, severe vomiting and diarrhea a short time … See More
later. My husband too a short time later. 2-3 days  | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Stomach Pain
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#praia #praia #cv #pizza #vegetarian

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Hotel RIU Karamboa, Praia de Boca Salina (Rabil), Cabo Verde

3 months ago reported by user-trrw7432

I’m here now, with 24hrs I was feeling sick I’ve now been here 48hrs, I have liquid faeces, stomach pains, severe nausea and an extreme feeling of being unwell. I have zero energy to do anything.. I’ve only been here on the island, there is raw food … See More
and incorrectly temperature stored food on the buffets.  | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Stomach Pain
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#hotelriu #raw #undercooked #praiadebocasalinarabil #boavista #cv

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